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A VICTORIAN SILVER TABLE SERVICE
maker's mark of Francis Higgins, London, 1860
Victoria pattern, each engraved with a coat-of-arms, all contained in a three draw fitted wood canteen, comprising
Twelve table spoons
Twelve table forks
Twelve dessert spoons
Twelve dessert forks
Eighteen teaspoons
Twelve egg spoons
Six salt spoons
Four mustard spoons
Two basting spoons
Two sauce ladles
Two pairs of sugar tongs
A sifting spoon
A butter knife
A jam spoon
A fish slice and fork
Six meat skewers in various sizes
A soup ladle
Twelve fruit knives
Twelve fruit forks
Twelve table knives with stainless steel blades, modern
Twelve cheese knives, with stainless steel blades, modern
222ozs. (6,927grs.)
The arms are those Pearse, for Joseph Pearse (b.1810) of Pashet, Co. Durham, New South Wales, Australia. The arms were granted to him on 15 March 1860. His left one surviving child, a son, William (154)
maker's mark of Francis Higgins, London, 1860
Victoria pattern, each engraved with a coat-of-arms, all contained in a three draw fitted wood canteen, comprising
Twelve table spoons
Twelve table forks
Twelve dessert spoons
Twelve dessert forks
Eighteen teaspoons
Twelve egg spoons
Six salt spoons
Four mustard spoons
Two basting spoons
Two sauce ladles
Two pairs of sugar tongs
A sifting spoon
A butter knife
A jam spoon
A fish slice and fork
Six meat skewers in various sizes
A soup ladle
Twelve fruit knives
Twelve fruit forks
Twelve table knives with stainless steel blades, modern
Twelve cheese knives, with stainless steel blades, modern
222ozs. (6,927grs.)
The arms are those Pearse, for Joseph Pearse (b.1810) of Pashet, Co. Durham, New South Wales, Australia. The arms were granted to him on 15 March 1860. His left one surviving child, a son, William (154)